Table 2

The prevalence of five or more (DP ≥ 5) dispensed drugs with and without ATC G031, J012 and N053.

All individuals DP ≥ 5

Females DP ≥ 5



All drugs

ATC G03 excluded

ATC J01 excluded

ATC N05 excluded

All drugs

ATC G03 excluded

Age

n = 2,227,152

2,131,961

1,997,440

2,111,966

1,356,934

1,262,497


0–9

6.6

6.6

3.6

6.5

5.7

5.7

10–19

6.2

5.2

4.3

5.9

8.3

6.4

20–29

9.9

8.3

7.5

9.1

15.2

11.8

30–39

13.9

12.5

11.2

12.8

19.7

16.7

40–49

18.4

17.4

15.9

16.8

23.8

21.8

50–59

30.2

28.9

27.4

28.3

36.3

33.5

60–69

42.3

41.1

39.4

40.4

46.8

44.4

70–79

62.4

61.6

60.0

60.2

65.5

64.1

80–89

75.1

74.7

73.2

72.7

77.3

76.7

90-

77.7

77.4

75.9

74.7

79.4

79.0


Total

24.4

23.4

21.9

23.2

29.6

27.5


The prevalence (%) of DP ≥ 5 for all individuals and for females, with and without ATC G03, J01, and N05 in Sweden in 2006.

1 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system

2 Antibacterials for systemic use

3 Psycholeptics

Hovstadius et al. BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009 9:11   doi:10.1186/1472-6904-9-11

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